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Hintertux Snow Forecast - 2nd May 2026

Hintertux Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 02 May 2026 12:41 NZST

Snow Forecast for Hintertux

Snow and Weather from 2 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Hintertux Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Hintertux?

Hintertux Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (2,275m)
Next Snow Expected6 May
Next Snow Amount6cm
Next 48 Hours-
Next 7 Days15cm
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Forecast for today in Hintertux

Max 19℃
Min 3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 19℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
02

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearClear

Clear sky.

Forecast times for Hintertux are in Vienna (Europe/Vienna) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Hintertux from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Sat
02
Sun
03
Mon
04
Tue
05
Wed
06
Thu
07
Fri
08
WindS F2S F2
3,250m
2℃
Clear
2℃
Cloud
0℃
Cloud
-2℃
Cloud
-3℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+7cm
-3℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+9cm
-2℃
Cloud
+1cm
2,275m
9℃
Clear
8℃
Cloud
7℃
Cloud
5℃
Cloud
4℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+6cm
4℃
Snow
+9cm
5℃
Cloud
1,300m
19℃
Clear
19℃
Fair
17℃
Cloud
15℃
Cloud
14℃
Mixed
14℃
Mixed
15℃
Lt Drizzle
Snow Line

3,085m

varying 3,038m
to 1,746m

varying 2,977m
to 1,562m

varying 3,238m
to 2,146m

Max Town19℃19℃17℃15℃14℃14℃15℃
Min Town3℃2℃4℃4℃4℃2℃0℃

This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.

Snow Forecast near Hintertux

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Hintertux
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Neustift im Stubaital1cm 20cm
Innsbruck-19cm
Tux - Finkenberg-18cm
Finkenberg-17cm
Mayrhofen-15cm
Hochfügen-10cm
Igls-7cm
Kaltenbach-5cm

Snow Reliability

Hintertux is known for its excellent snow reliability, with an average snow depth of 3-4 meters during peak season. The glacier ensures consistent snowfall, but always check J2Ski for the latest snow conditions.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Hintertux

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Hintertux, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Hintertux, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.

Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:

Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste

These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.

  • Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
  • Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.

WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Hintertux is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, know the Avalanche Risk Level, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.

Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts

Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Hintertux will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.

New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.

Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.

Predicting Future Snow Quality

Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Hintertux for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.

Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.